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01540805

DIVERSE ABILITIES PLUS LTD

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✓ Active company on the official register. Next accounts due 31 December 2026.

Company details

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Registered name
DIVERSE ABILITIES PLUS LTD
Company number
01540805
Registered office
THE BEEHIVE CENTRE, 13 - 15 MANOR AVENUE, POOLE, BH12 4LB, ENGLAND · 1 other company at this postcode
Company type
PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
Incorporated on
23 January 1981
Status
Active
Age
45 years
Previous names
DORSET SCOPE LIMITED (to 20 Jul 2009)
Nature of business (SIC)
85200 — Primary education · 85310 — General secondary education · 87900 — Other residential care activities n.e.c. · 88990 — Other social work activities without accommodation n.e.c.
Accounts — next due
31 Dec 2026
Accounts — last made up to
31 Mar 2025
Confirmation statement — next due
05 Aug 2027
Confirmation statement — last
22 Jul 2026

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Companies House register snapshot, read 02/09/2026.

Registered charity

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DIVERSE ABILITIES PLUS LTD.
Charity 282197 · Charitable company · registered 30 April 1981
Latest reported income £10,422,143
Charity Commission record ↗

Gender pay gap

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-4.3% median gap in 2025 · women are 91% of the best-paid quarter

2017-6.6%
201828.0%
20190.0%
20200.0%
20210.3%
2022-1.8%
2023-9.2%
2024-40.6%
2025-4.3%

Widened by 2.3 points since 2017. Each year is what the employer filed for that year, not a restatement.

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Regulated care

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2locationsworst rating: Good

Diverse Abilities Plus - Supported LivingNot Rated
Community based adult social care services · BH12 5AG
CQC report ↗
Shapes Domiciliary ServiceGood
Community based adult social care services · BH12 4LB · rated February 2022
CQC report ↗

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Change history

Reconstructed from the dated records Companies House publishes

DateChangeWasNow
20/07/2009 Registered name changed DORSET SCOPE LIMITED DIVERSE ABILITIES PLUS LTD

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Frequently asked questions

What is the company number of DIVERSE ABILITIES PLUS LTD?
According to the official registry, the company number of DIVERSE ABILITIES PLUS LTD is 01540805.
Where is DIVERSE ABILITIES PLUS LTD registered?
The registered office is THE BEEHIVE CENTRE, 13 - 15 MANOR AVENUE, POOLE, BH12 4LB, ENGLAND.
What is the SIC code of DIVERSE ABILITIES PLUS LTD?
The nature of business is recorded under SIC code 85200 — Primary education, 85310 — General secondary education, 87900 — Other residential care activities n.e.c., 88990 — Other social work activities without accommodation n.e.c..
When are the next accounts of DIVERSE ABILITIES PLUS LTD due?
The next annual accounts are due by 31 December 2026, and the last accounts were made up to 31 March 2025.

About DIVERSE ABILITIES PLUS LTD (01540805)

DIVERSE ABILITIES PLUS LTD is a pri/ltd by guar/nsc (private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) incorporated on 23 January 1981 and registered in the United Kingdom under company number 01540805. Its registered office is at THE BEEHIVE CENTRE, 13 - 15 MANOR AVENUE, POOLE, BH12 4LB, ENGLAND. The recorded nature of business is primary education (SIC 85200). The company is currently active , with statutory accounts last made up to 31 March 2025. This profile is provided by opendata.bot by Noetikos, aggregating official data from Companies House bulk data , last refreshed 2 September 2026.

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